Waterfall Hikes Near Covington, WA

20,814 residents
Los Angeles Time Zone
62 Waterfalls

within 50 miles

Looking for the best waterfalls to hike near Covington? There are 62 waterfall hiking trails within a 50-mile radius of Covington. These trails range from drive_up to moderate difficulty, providing options for both casual hikers and experienced adventurers looking to explore the region's natural beauty.

Located at 47.3667°N, -122.1045°W

Map of Waterfalls Near Covington

Today's Conditions

Live data from USGS gauges & National Weather Service

Water Flow

62 of 62 gauged

12 of 62 waterfalls near Covington are flowing strongly today

Affi Falls Barely Flowing Alice Falls Barely Flowing Cress Falls Barely Flowing Garda Falls Barely Flowing Van Horn Falls Barely Flowing Basaltic Falls Barely Flowing Carter Falls Barely Flowing Christine Falls Barely Flowing Comet Falls Barely Flowing Cougar Falls Barely Flowing Fairy Falls Barely Flowing Madcap Falls Barely Flowing Maple Falls Barely Flowing Margaret Falls Barely Flowing Marie Falls Barely Flowing Martha Falls Barely Flowing Mary Belle Falls Barely Flowing Nahunta Falls Barely Flowing Narada Falls Barely Flowing Saint Johns Falls Barely Flowing Wauhaukaupauken Falls Barely Flowing Washington Cascades Barely Flowing Twin Falls Barely Flowing Trixie Falls Barely Flowing Tato Falls Barely Flowing Sylvia Falls Barely Flowing Sunbeam Falls Barely Flowing Sluiskin Falls Barely Flowing Bridal Veil Falls Moderate Canyon Falls Moderate Sunset Falls Moderate Cataract Falls Barely Flowing Denman Falls Barely Flowing Ethania Falls Barely Flowing Giant Falls Barely Flowing Larrupin Falls Barely Flowing Pearl Falls Barely Flowing Spray Falls Barely Flowing Chenuis Falls Moderate Ipsut Falls Moderate Ranger Falls Moderate Deschutes Falls Moderate Dingford Creek Falls Strong Eagle Falls Strong Florence Falls Low Malachite Falls Low Otter Falls Low Franklin Falls Strong Keekwulee Falls Strong Snowshoe Falls Strong Little Mashel Falls Roaring Mary Pamela Falls Low Twin Falls Low McCauley Falls Strong McKenna Falls Strong Olney Falls Strong Wallace Falls Strong Wildcat Falls Roaring Victor Falls Moderate Twin Falls Strong Snoqualmie Falls Moderate

Updated about 2 hours ago via USGS

Best Day to Hike

Independence Day

Mostly Sunny · 73°F

Sun 68°F Mostly Cloudy
Mon 66°F Cloudy
Tue 65°F Mostly Cloudy
Wed 65°F Mostly Cloudy
Thu 65°F Chance Light Rain
Fri 69°F Slight Chance Light Rain
Ind 73°F Mostly Sunny Best

Flowing best right now near Covington

Updated about 1 hour ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Wildcat Falls Roaring · 12 cfs 96th percentile
  2. 2 Little Mashel Falls Roaring · 36 cfs 96th percentile
  3. 3 Dingford Creek Falls Strong · 509 cfs 86th percentile
  4. 4 Twin Falls Strong · 115 cfs 85th percentile
  5. 5 McCauley Falls Strong · 3600 cfs 84th percentile
  6. 6 Eagle Falls Strong · 17 cfs 84th percentile

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🚗 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Covington (5 waterfalls)

Easy access waterfalls are drive-up or short-walk friendly. Perfect for families, casual visitors, or anyone who loves waterfalls but is "so-so" about hiking.

Snoqualmie Falls waterfall

Snoqualmie Falls

13 miles away
Washington
Easy
1.5 miles 300 ft

🐕 Dog-Friendly Waterfall Hikes Around Covington (29 waterfalls)

Bring your four-legged friend along! These waterfalls welcome dogs on their trails.

Victor Falls waterfall CC

Victor Falls

20.9 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

14.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
3.6 miles 500 ft

McCauley Falls

19 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.0 miles 300 ft

All 62 Waterfalls Near Covington

Dingford Creek Falls waterfall

Dingford Creek Falls

27.9 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.5 miles 500 ft
Van Horn Falls waterfall

Van Horn Falls

34.3 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

McKenna Falls

26.3 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Garda Falls waterfall

Garda Falls

36.6 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Otter Falls waterfall

Otter Falls

31 miles away
Washington
Moderate
9.0 miles 700 ft
Affi Falls waterfall

Affi Falls

37.4 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Pearl Falls waterfall CC

Pearl Falls

25.3 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
3.0 miles 500 ft
Deschutes Falls waterfall

Deschutes Falls

24.8 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Olney Falls

4.1 miles away
Washington
Moderate
5.5 miles 1,300 ft
Comet Falls waterfall

Comet Falls

26.4 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
3.8 miles 1,250 ft

Florence Falls

41.6 miles away
Washington
Moderate
8.0 miles 800 ft
Christine Falls waterfall

Christine Falls

27.2 miles away
In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Drive Up
0.1 miles 20 ft
Granite Falls waterfall CC

Granite Falls

33.6 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Nahunta Falls waterfall

Nahunta Falls

In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Tato Falls waterfall

Tato Falls

In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft

Mary Pamela Falls

42.2 miles away
Washington
Moderate
2.4 miles 350 ft
Bridal Veil Falls waterfall

Bridal Veil Falls

14 miles away
Washington
Moderate
4.0 miles 1,000 ft
Carter Falls waterfall

Carter Falls

In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
2.0 miles 500 ft
Madcap Falls waterfall

Madcap Falls

In Mount Rainier National Park
Washington
Moderate
4.0 miles 400 ft
Wallace Falls waterfall

Wallace Falls

6.7 miles away
Washington
Moderate
5.6 miles 1,300 ft

Frequently Asked Questions About Waterfalls Near Covington

Are there free waterfalls near Covington?

There are 15 free waterfalls near Covington, including Cataract Falls.

Are there easy waterfall hikes near Covington?

There are 5 easy waterfall hikes near Covington, including Christine Falls.

Are there dog friendly waterfalls in Covington?

There are 29 dog-friendly waterfalls near Covington, including Bridal Veil Falls.

Are there kid-friendly waterfalls near Covington?

There are 41 kid-friendly waterfalls near Covington, including Bridal Veil Falls.

What is the shortest waterfall hike near Covington?

The shortest waterfall hike near Covington is Affi Falls at 0.1 miles round trip.

How tall are the waterfalls near Covington?

The tallest waterfall near Covington is Spray Falls at 354 feet.

Do any waterfalls near Covington require permits?

Yes, 13 waterfalls near Covington require a permit. Check individual trail pages for current permit details.

Can I camp near the waterfalls around Covington?

Yes, 61 waterfalls near Covington have nearby campgrounds.

What is the closest waterfall to Covington?

The closest waterfall to Covington is Victor Falls, approximately 14.1 miles away.

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